DTN Cattle Close/Trends 12/19 15:30

USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 12/19/24 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 737 WEEK TO DATE: 2,370 STEERS LIVE FOB 67 191.00-191.00 191.00-191.00 191.00 STEERS LIVE DELIVERED No reportable trade HEIFERS LIVE FOB 276 191.00-191.00 191.00-191.00 191.00 HEIFERS LIVE DELIVERED No reportable trade NEBRASKA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 2,373 WEEK TO DATE: 10,187 STEERS DRESSED DELIVERED 406 305.00-305.00 305.00-305.00 305.00 STEERS DRESSED FOB No reportable trade HEIFERS DRESSED DELIVERED 86 305.00-305.00 305.00-305.00 305.00 HEIFERS DRESSED FOB No reportable trade TEXAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 0 WEEK TO DATE: 0 STEERS LIVE FOB No reportable trade STEERS LIVE DELIVERED No reportable trade HEIFERS LIVE FOB No reportable trade HEIFERS LIVE DELIVERED No reportable trade COLORADO CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: NA Conf WEEK TO DATE: NA Conf STEERS LIVE FOB NA Due to Confidentiality STEERS LIVE DELIVERED NA Due to Confidentiality HEIFERS LIVE FOB NA Due to Confidentiality HEIFERS LIVE DELIVERED NA Due to Confidentiality IOWA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 3,393 WEEK TO DATE: 12,356 STEERS DRESSED DELIVERED 366 302.00-305.00 302.00-305.00 304.69 STEERS DRESSED FOB 35 308.00-308.00 308.00-308.00 308.00 HEIFERS DRESSED DELIVERED No reportable trade HEIFERS DRESSED FOB No reportable trade COMMENTS: Some light trade was reported in parts of the North at $302 to $308, mostly $305, $2 higher than last week's weighted average basis Nebraska. There was also some light business reported in parts of Kansas at $191, fully steady with last week's weighted average. 5-AREA LV STR AVG(NEG)PR&WT: $195.08(1536) HIDE&OFFAL: $11.37 Unchg CARCASS EQV INDEX CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) HEAD SUPPLY (Live) $295.88 $265.21 51,624 DEMAND (Box) $308.69 $272.11 41,796 INDEX VALUE $302.29 +3.48 $268.66 -0.17 93,420 BEEF CUTOUTS CHOICE (600-900#) SELECT (600-900#) $320.69 +5.85 $284.11 -1.44 62.31 LDS CH CUTS / 18.75 LDS SEL CUTS / 7.42 LDS TRIM / 9.34 LDS GROUND DAILY CHOICE/SELECT SPREAD $36.58 TOTAL LOAD COUNT 98 COMPREHENSIVE WEEKLY CUTOUT VALUE: Week ending 12/13 $308.40 -0.31 CUTTER 90% 350# UP C/O: $255.15 +1.63 NAT'L BONELESS BF TRIM: 17.60 lds / Unevenly stdy on lt dem & offers 90% TRIM: 10 lds: Wtd Avg: $318.86 / Moderately higher FI KILL(WTD) THU 121(485) WK AGO 125(489) YR AGO 124(495) *PREVIOUS DAY BREAKDOWN: WEDNESDAY SH98 / CB2* WEEKLY CANADIAN CATTLE IMPORTS. WK ENDING FEEDERS SLAUGHTER S&H Week Ending: 12/07/24 1,653 15,596 Week Ending: 11/30/24 2,351 9,206 Change from prev week: -698 +6,390